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AMP adds to board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
... boards after three years of service. "I would like to sincerely thank Kate for the invaluable experience, insight and governance she has brought to the board," Hazelton said. "Her commitment and passion for the business over the past three years has ...

Gender pay gap a crucial diversity metric: FSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... for men and women respectively. "It is a proxy for workforce composition and bonus structures and some of the other governance issues we look at. It also goes to the pipeline question. The roles that are most likely to go into the chief executive position ...

Morningstar cops greenwashing fine

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... allegedly exposing investors to controversial weapons companies after proclaiming that its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policy strictly excludes such investments. Morningstar's International Shares (Unhedged) Fund invested in controversial ...

New bill to strip treasurer of RBA monetary policy veto powers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... full employment. Moreover, the legislation comprises the establishment of both a Monetary Policy Board and a separate Governance Board, while also clarifying the RBA's obligation to contribute to financial system stability. Chalmers commented that the ...

Frontier restructures, promotes

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2023
... the asset consultant has modified the team composition in its research practice. The two service areas of investment governance and responsible investment will now join the sector research program under the direction of Paul Newfield. The other dedicated ...

Key advice reforms still coming, Jones promises

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2023
... well serve as a suitable training ground for holistic advisers. "Whatever we do with super funds has to have tight governance and regulation around the scope of advice, how it's charged and the qualifications of those providing it," Jones said. "So ...

Lombard Odier breaks into Australia, issues private credit mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023
... collaborating with LOIM in this growing impact driven asset class. "Our expertise and years of experience in funds governance pairs well with LOIM's incredible longevity and history in private banking and asset management," Godfrey said. Interestingly ...

APAC looks to data-driven future: State Street

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... Europe. Globally, more than 75% of respondents rate their data capabilities across accuracy, access, analytics, and governance at a nascent or intermediate stage. "For the majority of the respondents, more than 25% of their existing technology needs ...

Nominations open in FS Sustainability Power50

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
... shaping the agenda and implementing the strategy on a wide variety of material environmental, social and corporate governance issues. "The inaugural ESG Power50 list recognised progressive performance across a deep range of ESG and sustainability," FS ...

Wealth managers shirk cybersecurity priorities

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... practices, 64 funds managers, and 12 superannuation funds canvassed, many exhibited well-developed capabilities in governance, risk management and information asset management. However, some 29% of participants do not encrypt confidential information ...